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Italy's holiday travel fatigue advice urges rest and planning
Travelers heading for a holiday by car are advised to organise a ready‑to‑go kit that includes water, non‑perishable snacks, a phone charger, personal medicines and documents, and to adopt a correct driving posture – back supported, arms slightly bent and legs neither fully extended nor cramped. Heavy shoes and overly relaxed seats should be avoided, and drivers should stop about every two hours for a ten‑minute walk and stretch to reduce physical exhaustion.
Workers facing the pre‑vacation rush are encouraged to sort tasks into three groups – Must, Should and Could – and to focus on the truly essential items before the break. Scheduling brief, regular pauses and clearly defining priorities helps limit mental overload, keeping energy and decision‑making capacity stable through the final weeks of work before the holidays.